Ireland Launches The People’s Peace Forest at Monaghan Peace Campus

A ceremonial tree planting at Monaghan Peace Campus marked the official launch of The People’s Peace Forest (PPF)—Ireland’s contribution to the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD) Peace Forest […]
Invitation to the Launch of The Project Children Stories Exhibition
The Project Children Stories Exhibition Launch – Schedule of Events on 8th October 2025
Part 8 – Proposed development at Carrickmacross Workhouse
Part XI Planning and Development Act 2000 (as amended) Part 8, Article 81 Planning and Development Regulations 2001 (as amended) Monaghan County Council hereby gives notice that it proposes […]
Part 8 – Proposed development at Ard na Gréine, Clones
Part XI Planning and Development Act 2000 (as amended} Part 8, Article 81 Planning and Development Regulations 2001 (as amended} Monaghan County Council hereby gives notice that it proposes to […]
Bridge Upgrade Works at Lough Muckno

Public Access Notice Black Island, Lough Muckno, Castleblayney Major Upgrade Works to the Bridge to Black Island will commence on Monday 22nd September and this will necessitate a full […]
Heritage Week Brings a Packed Programme of Local Events

An exciting line-up of activities is set to take place for Heritage Week, with dozens of events happening right on your doorstep. Most events are free to attend, while some […]
N2 Clontibret to Border Road Scheme –Public Information Days held on the ‘Initial Design’

Monaghan County Council, in partnership with Transport Infrastructure Ireland (TII), has been progressing the N2 Clontibret to Border Road Scheme, a significant project aimed at upgrading a 28km section […]
Monaghan County Council Partners with YRAS to Champion Local Musicians on International Stage

Monaghan County Council is delighted to announce an exciting new partnership with Your Roots Are Showing (YRAS), Ireland’s international music industry conference and showcase event. As part of this collaboration, […]
Public Consultation – Drum Lough Circular Walk

Have Your Say on the New Proposed Outdoor Recreation Facility 📅Date: Tuesday 22nd July 2025 🕒Time: 7.00 p.m. 📍Location: Drum Presbyterian Church Hall Join us for an important […]
Clones awarded funding to create a teen space.

Minister for Children, Disability and Equality Norma Foley has announced €125,000 to Monaghan County Council for a Teen Haven in Clones. This project titled “Where Stories Unfold” will provide a […]
Monaghan Named in Top 5 in IBAL Anti-Litter League – One of Its Best Results to Date

Monaghan has once again reaffirmed its reputation as one of Ireland’s cleanest towns, achieving 5th place out of 40 towns and cities in the first Irish Business Against Litter (IBAL) […]
Cllr PJ O’Hanlon Elected as New Cathaoirleach of Monaghan County Council

Monaghan County Council is delighted to announce the election of Cllr PJ O’Hanlon as Cathaoirleach following today’s Annual General Meeting. First elected as a public representative in 2004, Cllr […]
2025 Local Enhancement Funding Announced
Minister for Rural and Community Development and the Gaeltacht, Dara Calleary TD, and Minister of State with responsibility for Community Development and Charities, Jerry Buttimer TD, have today (Friday, 13th […]
Monaghan County Council and SSE Airtricity invite expressions of interest from homeowners to participate in pioneering regional retrofit pilot

Monaghan Area Based Retrofit Initiative (MABRI) aims to deliver energy upgrades to over 100 homes in Monaghan town 53 council owned homes nominated to receive fully funded energy upgrades 60 […]
Forest Fire – Orange Danger Rating

Condition Orange – High Fire Risk Warning Effective From 1400hrs 08/05/2025 Effective Period Expires 1200hrs 12/05/2025 Arising from current weather patterns a high fire risk is deemed to exist in […]
Monaghan’s Resilience Booklet: A Lifesaving Resource for Every Household

Every household in Monaghan to receive ‘Personal and Community Resilience booklet’ and an ‘Emergency Magnet’ Booklet sets out steps to help people prepare for range of emergencies The ‘Message in […]
Launch of PEACEPLUS Action Plan

Monaghan County Council and the Monaghan LCDC PEACEPLUS Partnership Board have launched the county’s Co-designed Local Community PEACE Action Plan, with €4,573,046 in funding secured to deliver peacebuilding projects. The […]
Monaghan County Council adopts new Corporate Plan 2024-2029

Elected Members in Monaghan County Council have adopted the new Corporate Plan for 2024-2029 at the April Council meeting. VISION: A thriving, entrepreneurial, and vibrant community supported by a […]
Monaghan County Council Delegation Visit New York from 19th to 24th March

Overview Leas Cathaoirleach Cllr. Peter Conlon, Olga McConnon, Director of Finance, Housing and Culture and Darren McCreesh, Manager of the Patrick Kavanagh Centre formed the delegation that travelled to New […]
Monaghan Delegation Visit to Tennessee

Cathaoirleach, Cllr Paul Gibbons, Robert Burns, Chief Executive of Monaghan County Council, and Pamela Kerr, Head of Enterprise and Economic Development formed County Monaghan delegation team’s visit to Tennessee […]
Monaghan Peace Campus to Extend Opening Hours

From Monday, 31st March 2025, Monaghan Peace Campus will open to the public with extended evening hours and all-day Saturday for bookings and events to offer greater flexibility and access […]